Conferences

  • CONF: Cardiff Seminars

    CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SEMINAR PROGRAMME Spring Semester 2009 Cardiff School of History and Archaeology Humanities Building Colum Drive Cardiff CF10 3EU All meetings start at 5.10 p.m. Monday 2 February 2009 room 4..45 Alex Smith (Cardiff) Eclipses and mentalities in the Ancient World Monday 2 March 2009 room 4.45 Dr Suzanne Turner (Cardiff), Absent presences on…

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  • CONF: The New Hypereides

    The Institute of Classical Studies in co-operation with The British Academy and the Hungarian Academy of Sciences will hold a one-day colloquium devoted to the newly published palimpsest text of Hypereides. The palimpsest contains fragments of two speeches and is the most exciting discovery in the area of Greek oratory for almost a century. Friday…

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  • Late Antique and Byzantine Historiography A one day colloquium at Cardiff University Hosted by the Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture Date: 21 January 2009, 10.00am-5pm Place: Humanities Building, Colum Drive, Room 2.03 Provisional Programme: 10.00am: Mark Humphries (Swansea), Visa vel lecta? Ammianus Marcellinus and the monuments of Rome 10.45: Andy Fear (Manchester), A…

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  • Dublin Seminars

    All papers take place on Tuesdays at 5.30 in the Classics seminar room, K217, Newman Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4. 27 January 2009 Dr Helen Dixon, University College Dublin Pomponio in the bath-house: the reception of the thermae Constantinianae in Renaissance Rome 10 February 2009 Professor Judith Barringer, University of Edinburgh The Olympic…

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  • University of Oxford Classical Language and Literature Subfaculty Seminar, Hilary 2009 ‘Current Research in Classics’ Thursdays at 5 p.m. in the Lecture Theatre, Ioannou Classics Centre (except 5th wk). Convenors: Ruth Parkes, Sarah Harden, Bob Cowan 1st wk (22nd Jan.): ‘Oops! Accidental death and the poetics of contingency in Greek and Roman epic.’ Bob Cowan…

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